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    Middle Adulthood- Linda Smith (pseudonym) Physical Changes Linda said she experienced the most physical changes throughout middle adulthood. She noticed her skin lost elasticity‚ increase amount of wrinkles in the face‚ and age spots began to appear on the face. Hair became brittle and if it wasn’t for coloring her hair she would be completely grey. Her skin has lost her youth and in her words “everything sags”. She also has noticed she bruises more easily than when she was younger. Linda was

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    AUTUMN 2010-2011 PROJECT REPORT ON RFID PREDICTABLE SYSTEM DESIGN FOR DOOR LOCK Under the guidance of Asst.Prof Santos kumar Das Submitted by S Visweswara rao Regd no. 209EC2137 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering‚ National Institute of Technology‚ Rourkela-769008 CONTENTS

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    Duality In Adulthood

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    That duality and the contradictions of young people coming of age are often especially acute for females who are simultaneously expected to assume nurturing‚ care-giving roles and to remain dependent and subservient (in which young protagonists are engaged in the process of separating from childhood‚ of making the transition from the security of family and then from peers to independence and maturity‚ and ultimately of integrating their lives into a community of adults). In the transition stage‚

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    Adolescence and Adulthood

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    Name: Course: Tutor: Date: During the early stages of growth‚ this being from birth to twelve years‚ one is considered a child. Parents and teachers play a particularly significant role in teaching the child the way of life. However‚ after thirteen years a child is no longer referred to as a child but a grown young adult. Although one does not stop learning at this age‚ one is considered to know the difference between wrong and right which are the foundations of

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    Childhood To Adulthood

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    The arduous task of planting flowers symbolized more to me than dirt‚ frustration‚ and flowers. However‚ at the time it was just a difficult objective to plant daffodils on a Saturday morning when I could have stayed home and pursued my usual quest of ruining my eyesight by watching long durations of my favorite cartoons. However‚ my father had different plans that day as I was dragged out of my house to go help him plant daffodils for a charity case. He told me that this particular project symbolized

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    Frailty In Adulthood

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    The complexity of frailty is dynamic conditions leading to vulnerabilities‚ and it has significantly impacted on the multi-dimensions of health in older adults. Notably‚ evidence shows that physical decline and disability are the vital key component in developing frailty1‚2‚8‚26‚32‚33. Considering for antecedents and risk factors of frailty‚ it can simply classify as intrinsic factors and extrinsic factors which have impacted on developing frailty equally. For intrinsic factors‚ the personal characteristics

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    Adolescence and Late Adulthood Adolescence‚ the developmental stage between childhood and adulthood‚ is marked by the onset of puberty‚ the point at which sexual maturity occurs. The age at which puberty begins has implications for the way people view themselves and the way others see them. One of the most important stages during adolescence is the psychosocial development stage. Psychosocial development encompasses the way people’s understanding of themselves‚ one another‚ and the world around

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    Daniel Levinson depicts the late adulthood period as those years that encompass age 65 and beyond. Other developmental psychologists further divide later adulthood into young-old (ages 65–85) and old-old (ages 85 and beyond) stages. Today‚ 13 percent of the population is over the age of 65‚ compared with 3 percent at the beginning of this century. This dramatic increase in the demographics of older adulthood has given rise to the discipline of gerontology‚ or the study of old age and aging. Gerontologists

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    Late Adulthood and Death

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    Late Adulthood and Death According to Erikson stages of human development‚ late adulthood stage is between the ages 65 to death (Erikson‚ 1982). This stage is ego integrity versus despair involves individual to look back over one’s life and feel a sense of contentment and satisfaction (Erikson‚ 1982). Success at this stage leads to feeling of wisdom and failure to achieve results in bitterness‚ regret‚ and despair. This negative resolution manifests itself as a fear of death‚ a sense that life

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    The crises in public health of the 19th Century were a result of the urbanisation which occurred as a result of the industrial revolution. The epidemics brought a need for public approach to the prevention of disease. However this did not specifically set in motion the idea of a ‘national’ health service. The biggest obstacle towards this was the ideology of laissez-faire. In order to reach an establishment of a National Health Service‚ there needed to be a majority belief in universal entitlement

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